Question
Using the AAS Congruence Theorem, what other information proves \(\Delta BIG\cong\Delta
COW\)?
(1 point)
\(\angle I\cong\angle O\)
\(\overline{GB}\cong\overline{WC}\)
\(\overline{BI}\cong\overline{CO}\)
\(\overline{BG}\cong\overline{CW}\)
COW\)?
(1 point)
\(\angle I\cong\angle O\)
\(\overline{GB}\cong\overline{WC}\)
\(\overline{BI}\cong\overline{CO}\)
\(\overline{BG}\cong\overline{CW}\)
Answers
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To prove \(\Delta BIG \cong \Delta COW\) using the AAS (Angle-Angle-Side) Congruence Theorem, we need two angles and the non-included side in the two triangles to be congruent.
Given that we start with \(\angle I \cong \angle O\), we need to find another angle and the corresponding side that can support the use of the AAS theorem.
Let's analyze your options:
1. \(\angle I \cong \angle O\) (this is one angle pair we have).
2. \(\overline{GB} \cong \overline{WC}\) (not useful as it doesn't relate to the angles we have).
3. \(\overline{BI} \cong \overline{CO}\) (would work if we have the other angle of the triangles).
4. \(\overline{BG} \cong \overline{CW}\) (again, does not provide the necessary angles).
For AAS, since we have one angle pair, we need either another angle that corresponds to an angle in the other triangle or a side that conforms to the angle pairs. The option that can directly confirm the triangles congruence is using the other angle.
Consequently, if any of the other angle pairs (let's suppose \(\angle B\) and \(\angle C\) are congruent) aligns with \(\angle I\) and \(\angle O\), and then we take corresponding non-included sides, the complete statement is confirmed via AAS.
In this scenario, if we assume \(\angle B\) and \(\angle C\) correspondingly produce their values, we might be set to say either:
- If \(\overline{BI} \cong \overline{CO}\) opens a new corresponding angle, we then conclude both angles lead.
Therefore, you would need the additional angle either for \(B\) or \(C\), which isn't provided here. Hence a complete answer might rely on confirming triangle configurations or establishing all necessary data points in view.
Therefore, the option most immediately useful towards asserting \(\Delta BIG \cong \Delta COW\) primarily hinges on establishing which other one or presenting \(\overline{BI} \cong \overline{CO}\) reinforcing the AAS with the respective angle congruence.
Given that we start with \(\angle I \cong \angle O\), we need to find another angle and the corresponding side that can support the use of the AAS theorem.
Let's analyze your options:
1. \(\angle I \cong \angle O\) (this is one angle pair we have).
2. \(\overline{GB} \cong \overline{WC}\) (not useful as it doesn't relate to the angles we have).
3. \(\overline{BI} \cong \overline{CO}\) (would work if we have the other angle of the triangles).
4. \(\overline{BG} \cong \overline{CW}\) (again, does not provide the necessary angles).
For AAS, since we have one angle pair, we need either another angle that corresponds to an angle in the other triangle or a side that conforms to the angle pairs. The option that can directly confirm the triangles congruence is using the other angle.
Consequently, if any of the other angle pairs (let's suppose \(\angle B\) and \(\angle C\) are congruent) aligns with \(\angle I\) and \(\angle O\), and then we take corresponding non-included sides, the complete statement is confirmed via AAS.
In this scenario, if we assume \(\angle B\) and \(\angle C\) correspondingly produce their values, we might be set to say either:
- If \(\overline{BI} \cong \overline{CO}\) opens a new corresponding angle, we then conclude both angles lead.
Therefore, you would need the additional angle either for \(B\) or \(C\), which isn't provided here. Hence a complete answer might rely on confirming triangle configurations or establishing all necessary data points in view.
Therefore, the option most immediately useful towards asserting \(\Delta BIG \cong \Delta COW\) primarily hinges on establishing which other one or presenting \(\overline{BI} \cong \overline{CO}\) reinforcing the AAS with the respective angle congruence.